Parts of the Body in Hokkien

hong · Post by **hong** » Tue Feb 08, 2005 4:36 pm

elbow chhiu-au-khiau,chhiu-au-khu,chhiu-au-uan,chhiu-au-ten

hong · Post by **hong** » Tue Feb 08, 2005 4:49 pm

elbow chhiu-au-nng
lines of the hand chhiu-te-hun,chhiu-le
finger chhiiu-niau
muscle on arm ? chhiu-tu-a

hong · Post by **hong** » Tue Feb 08, 2005 5:05 pm

wrist chhiu-chat
knee kha-thau-u the bone of it kha-thau-kut , thui-ko-thau

hong · Post by **hong** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 12:19 am

another word for eyelids 目睅 bak-ham mandarin is 眼睑

hong · Post by **hong** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 12:56 am

above eyelid also called bak-chiah-phe
adam's apple is acalled au-cheng 喉锺

hong · Post by **hong** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 5:03 am

ankle kha-khu besides kha-bak.Also khha-tang-kut and lai-kha-bak-kut which are the inner bone of it

hong · Post by **hong** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 5:33 am

shin kha-phi-liam

hong · Post by **hong** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 5:46 am

above shin is also called shank in english
cancer of stomach is called keh-sit 膈食
ui is same with to

hong · Post by **hong** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 12:28 pm

tng-a-too and pak-lai both mean five viscera and six bowels in our body

hong · Post by **hong** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 12:35 pm

crus e-thui,kha-e-chat,kha-e-thui,kha-tang and sio-thui like mandarin